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Jeffrey, The Positively Peaceful Pit Bull

Nancy Gilberg, Neighbor

Jeffrey is a pit bull, canine good citizen, and registered therapy dog who has his own facebook page.  In this touching story, read how he helps a 4th grade girl feel brave and return to school after the Sandy Hook tragedy.

http://www.today.com/news/sandy-hook-student-rescue-dog-bond-she-just-feels-safe-6C10984424

Jeffrey is in the running for a Hero Dog Award by the American Humane Association.  You can vote for him here, 
http://www.herodogawards.org/contestants?nominee=64345425

Who are your animal heros?

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